Egypt, Ethiopia agree to talks about Nile dam
The foreign ministers of Egypt and Ethiopia say their countries have agreed to start consultations aimed at resolving their conflict over Ethiopia's huge dam on the Blue Nile River. Full story
Nile dam politics: Egypt, Ethiopian officials meet
The foreign ministers of Egypt and Ethiopia met in Addis Ababa on Monday in hopes of defusing tensions over a huge dam Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile River. Full story
Ethiopia ratifies Nile accord opposed by Egypt
Ethiopia's parliament on Thursday ratified an accord that replaces colonial-era deals that awarded Egypt and Sudan the majority of the world's longest river. Full story
Ethiopia expects Egypt talks over Nile dam, says won't back down
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr is expected to travel to Addis Ababa on Sunday for talks on a giant dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile, as the countries seek a diplomatic solution to an increasingly heated dispute. Full story
Egypt 'war' talk raises Ethiopia Nile dam stakes
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt does not want war with Ethiopia but will keep "all options open", President Mohamed Mursi said on Monday, turning up the heat in a dispute over a giant dam Addis Ababa is building across the Nile. Full story
'No Nile, no Egypt', Cairo warns over Ethiopia dam
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's foreign minister, vowing not to give up "a single drop of water from the Nile", said on Sunday he would go to Addis Ababa to discuss a giant dam that Ethiopia has begun building in defiance of Cairo's objections. Full story
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr attends a session of the talks over the Nile Dam in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, June 18, 2013. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
Egyptian Foreign Minister Kamel Amr and his Ethiopian counterpart Adhanom attend a session of the talks over the Nile Dam in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr and his Ethiopian counterpart Tedros Adhanom attend a session of the talks over the Nile Dam in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, June 18, 2013. Ethiopia and Egypt cooled talk of war on Tuesday and agreed to more dialogue to resolve a row over a giant dam t
Egyptian Foreign Minister Kamel Amr addresses a session of the talks over the Nile Dam in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr addresses a session of the talks over the Nile Dam in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, June 18, 2013. Ethiopia and Egypt cooled talk of war on Tuesday and agreed to more dialogue to resolve a row over a giant dam that the Horn of Africa nation is building o
